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authorgengjiawen <technicalcute@gmail.com>2019-11-02 23:27:48 +0800
committercclauss <cclauss@me.com>2019-11-04 18:04:12 +0100
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build: add workaround for WSL
Signed-off-by: gengjiawen <technicalcute@gmail.com> PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/30221 Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/30189 Reviewed-By: Christian Clauss <cclauss@me.com> Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
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@@ -282,6 +282,11 @@ $ ./configure
$ make -j4
```
+If you run into a `No module named 'distutils.spawn'` error when executing
+`./configure`, please try `python3 -m pip install --upgrade setuptools` or
+`sudo apt install python3-distutils -y`.
+For more information, see https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/30189.
+
The `-j4` option will cause `make` to run 4 simultaneous compilation jobs which
may reduce build time. For more information, see the
[GNU Make Documentation](https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Parallel.html).